Jim Lauderdale

The 15 Best Country Albums of 2023

The 15 Best Country Albums of 2023

This year’s best country albums spring from hard-country bands to traditional true believers and from alternative country renegades to pop-country superstars.

Jim Lauderdale and the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys Create Bluegrass Alchemy

Jim Lauderdale and the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys Create Bluegrass Alchemy

Even if bluegrass isn’t your thing, don’t let this new Jim Lauderdale LP slip by without a listen. He’s a true master of the songwriting craft at work.

Jim Lauderdale Plays Twangy Music From the Past for Today’s Country Audiences

Jim Lauderdale Plays Twangy Music From the Past for Today’s Country Audiences

Americana’s Jim Lauderdale goes back to the 1960s with Game Changer, which he purposely created in the style of those twangy albums from the past.

Soul Searching, Songwriting and Straight Up Hustling With Jim Lauderdale

Soul Searching, Songwriting and Straight Up Hustling With Jim Lauderdale

It was a Sunday when Jim Lauderdale bumped into an old friend. Before he knew it it was Tuesday and he was on his way to making two new albums.

Jim Lauderdale: Patchwork River

Jim Lauderdale: The Bluegrass Diaries

Jim Lauderdale: Country Super Hits Volume One

Jim Lauderdale: Headed for the Hills

Jim Lauderdale with Donna the Buffalo: Wait ‘Til Spring

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